HUMPHREYS, Henry Noel. The Origin And Progress Of The Art Of Writing: A connected Narrative Of the Development of the Art, .........Illustrated by A Number Of Specimens Of The Writing Of All Ages, And A Series of Facsimiles From Autograph Letters From The Fifeteenth To The Nineteenth Century.
London: Ingram, Cooke And Co., 1853. First edition.
Sm.4to., cont. half calf, marble boards, this copy has been recently rebacked with a brown calf spine, blind stamped compartments, leather spine label, viii, 176pp.
A fine copy.